Farm Labor | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Nov 18, 2025 · According to the 2022 Census of Agriculture, wages and salaries (plus contract labor costs) represented 42 percent …
One Approach to Addressing Farm Labor Shortage - USDA
Jul 27, 2021 · Now with a shortage of available workers, stakeholders are looking at how to modernize the nation's farm guestworker …
Produce industry challenged by labor shortage | Produce News
Jun 18, 2021 · American growers are facing labor shortage for the fourth consecutive year, with many crops lying unharvested due to …
Five Facts About the Ag Labor Shortage - AgWeb
Jul 28, 2021 · Concerns about labor shortages in the U.S. continue to grow in 2021. The June Ag Barometer from Purdue University …
In 2021–2022, 78 percent of crop workers were employed directly by growers, and 22 percent were employed by farm labor …
Labor shortages continue to negatively affect agriculture
Jun 22, 2021 · Despite rising food costs, farmers are predicted to lose 9.7 percent of total net income in 2021, according to the U.S. …
Population decline in rural areas spotlights severe shortage in farm ...
Aug 16, 2021 · Rural America lost more population in the latest census, highlighting an already severe worker shortage in the …
Down on the farm: A shortage of agricultural labor - CBS News
Jun 27, 2021 · In this April 19 video, he called on people to "understand the ramifications of what's going on at the border, and the …
Labor Shortage Continues to Plague Farms - Dairy Herd
Jun 3, 2021 · “While some of the decline in years past can be attributed to improved productivity—U.S. agriculture makes more feed, …
Labor Shortages Continue to Negatively Affect Agriculture
Jun 22, 2021 · Despite rising food costs, farmers are predicted to lose 9.7 percent of total net income in 2021, according to the U.S. …